The Registrar-General and official Liquidator for the collapsed Fund Management Companies (FMCs) is set to hold virtual meetings with creditors of the collapsed institutions. The meetings will be held from Monday, September 7 to Friday, September 11, 2020. It will include customers of 20 out of 53 defunct fund management companies whose licenses were revoked […] The post Registrar-General

In this edition of Sports Panorama, Fentuo Tahiru Fentuo hosted Nathan Quao, Dani Koranteng and Coach Nimley. The team discussed recent developments in Ghana football including the recently held GFA Congress and the CAS ruling of Wilfred Osei Palmers case against the GFA. There was also some assessments of some big European football transfer news. […] The post Sports Panoroma, Friday

The big news stories in this edition of the Eyewitness News are; – President Nana Akufo-Addo condemns ‘Akyem Sakawa’ tag – Election 2020: Dagbon owes NPP a debt for bringing peace – Bawumia -Free Zones Authority explains failure to recover $150,000 from companies SEC restores licenses of Monarch Capital, Legacy Capital and Integrity Fund Management […] The post Eyewitness

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has for the first time reacted to the legalisation of okada operations promise made by flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama. Mr. Mahama had promised to legalise okada operations if he wins power on December 7, 2020. He has insisted that legalising such business is long […] The post Mahama’s

One person has been wounded in a shooting incident at Kpatinga in the Gushegu Municipality of the Northern Region. The shooting incident followed the enskinment of the regent of Kpatinga. There is currently some military and police presence in the area. ASP Thomas Tulashi, the Gushegu Police commander, noted that disturbances happened after the enskinment […] The post N/R: One wounded

President Akufo-Addo has reacted angrily to ethnocentric comments coming from the National Democratic Congress camp. An article from the Bolgatanga Central MP, Isaac Adongo, describes elements from the New Patriotic Party as “Akyem Sakawa Boys” in relation to the controversial Agyapa Royalties deal. This article was shared on the Facebook page of the NDC flagbearer, […] The post Akufo-Addo

The traditional ruler of Essikado in the Western Region, Nana Kobina Nketsia V has commended President Nana Akufo-Addo for his Year of Return initiative. The Year of Return campaign was an initiative by the Akufo-Addo government, focused on encouraging African diasporans to come specifically to Ghana to settle and invest in the continent. President Akufo-Addo […] The post Year

Ghana’s educational system has stratified learners into ‘brilliant’/ ‘intelligent ’ students and ‘dull’ students based fundamentally on who can better memorize notes and taught contents mostly in Mathematics, Science, and English Language. Such has been our description of intelligence and brilliance that learners who appear lost in these subjects (sometimes due to teachers’ approach to […] The post Why

The Municipal Chief for Sunyani East Assembly in the Bono Region, Justina Owusu Banhene has commended GIZ-ComCashew for its immense contribution to the development of the cashew sector in Ghana. She was speaking at the second session of the 11th Edition of the Master Training Programme to promote the African Cashew Value Chain in Sunyani. […] The post Sunyani

The General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Cyril Fayose, is advising smaller political parties to build a united front in order to break the duopoly in the political space. According to him, their existence further deepens the country’s democracy and gives the electorate alternatives to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New […] The post Build

Rescue workers in Beirut are continuing to search through the rubble for a potential survivor of the explosion that devastated the city one month ago. Search efforts began after specialist sensor equipment found possible signs of life, spurring hopes for a miracle. Rescuers said they could not confirm if someone was alive under the building […] The post Beirut explosion:

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has asked the people of Dagbon to vote for President Nana Akufo-Addo as a reward for bringing peace to the area after years of protracted conflict. Dr. Bawumia says the restoration of peace in Dagbon should be seen as a major achievement of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The coronation […] The post Election 2020: Dagbon owes

After the Auditor-General cited the management of the Ghana Free Zones Authority for failing to recover $150,000 from 13 companies, the Board has explained that the companies in question were not properly categorised as inactive. The management failed to recover the amount covering rent, land premium and license fees. Appearing before the Public Accounts Committee to […] The post Free

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says, 3 of the 53 companies whose licenses were revoked have been restored. SEC on November 8, 2019, revoked the licences of 53 Fund Management Companies for several infractions as well as being insolvent. The revocations were done pursuant to Section 122 (2) (b) of the Securities Industry Act, 2019 […] The post SEC

Shakespeare popularised the use of the phrase, “Much ado about nothing”. In Ghana, since 1992, it’s been much a-shout about nothing. My God, do we know how to shout! Don’t blame all the shouters, though. Sometimes the noise is just so the incumbent government doesn’t look good. For most of the time, however, it is […] The post Enimil Ashon asks: NPP’s Agyapa &

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has cited some members of the two major political parties in Ghana for their use of indecent expressions on radio. Some Members of Parliament and radio programmes have also been found culpable for the same act. The report specifically cites Johnson Aseidu Nketia, the General Secretary of the […] The post MFWA

The Ghana Journalist Association (GJA) has announced the inclusion of the Gifty Affenyi Dadzie Award in the Association’s 25th Media Awards. This category of award, which was omitted in the announcement of the opening of nominations for the 25th GJA Media Awards last month is to ostensibly honour the Best Female Journalist in Gender Responsive Reporting. Entries […] The post GJA

The Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) has launched its 2020 manifesto under the theme “A Better Tomorrow”. Flagbearer of party, Kofi Akpaloo said the LPG’s policy document will help eradicate poverty in Ghana if he wins the December 7 polls. The manifesto of the LPG places a premium on employment, health, education, agriculture, sports and […] The post 2020

In this edition of The Voters’ Diary on Citi FM, Abena Nyamekye Ampadu was joined by Nathan Quao to continue the analysis of the 2004 parliamentary elections in Ghana. They also touched on the 2008 elections. Citi97.3 · Voters’ Diary, Friday September 4, 2020 The Voters’ Diary is Citi FM and Citi TV’s flagship election […] The post Voters’ Diary, Friday September

Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. This was made known in a letter the Presidency wrote to the Minister of Health, signed by Nana Bediatuo Asante, Secretary to the President and sighted by citinewsroom.com. “The President of the Republic has nominated Dr. […] The post Dr.